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University of Rochester Microarray Medical Technologist II in Rochester, New York
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Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
500244 Microarray
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URCC 213 H
Compensation Range:
$33.84 - $43.99
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Provides specialized testing and support for the laboratory section. Performs complex technical assignments, which are broadly outlined and require theoretical insight and interpretation. Exercises a high degree of skill and judgement and an understanding of the principles and methodologies of cytogenetics processing. Responsible for instrument maintenance/standardization, daily quality control and adherence to all laboratory/University policies.
Under the direction of the laboratory section Supervisor and with the ability to work independently, performs routine and specialized Microarray procedures. Performs array analysis, resulting and reporting.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION RECEIVED:
Technologist works independently under the guidance of the laboratory section Supervisor and/or Microarray Specialist, with oversight and guidance from the Microarray Laboratory Director.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXCERCISED:
Training of laboratory section staff, residents, and student volunteers as assigned to Micro-array work.
MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Centrifuges, NanoDrop, PCR machines, Incubators/Hybridization Ovens, Electronic Micropipettors, Agilent Microarray Scanner, Computer applications required for arrayCGH importing and analysis, etc.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs routine microarray procedures including; daily maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies, specimen receiving and registration, DNA extraction and concentration
Performs micro-array CGH + SNP analysis, documentation and reporting
Other responsibilities and projects as assigned
TYPICAL HOURS:
Monday through Friday with weekly rotating day-shifts hours (Full time)
7AM-3:30PM
8AM-4:30PM
9AM-5:30PM
Rotation of weekends, on-call and Holidays
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and one year of experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, experience or certification required for NYS licensure. Must be NYS Licensed or eligible to work. Familiarity with computer applications and databases preferred.
NOTE: This document describes typical duties and responsibilities and is not intended to limit management from assigning other work as required.
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The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
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